enigmatically

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enigmatically

/ˌɛnɪɡˈmætɪkli/

adverb more enigmatically · most enigmatically · ænigmatically

Acting in a manner that suggests an enigma. He hurried out, glad to escape, leaving Cora frowning enigmatically under her hair.
Behaving mysteriously or strangely. "Leila!" she said enigmatically. "Have you seen her?" / "I went to her flat last week with Dad—he likes her." / "Delilah is her real name, you know. All men like her. And Captain Fort is her lover."
Functioning in a way that is unexplainable.

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@misc{enigmatically_2026,
  title = {enigmatically},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/enigmatically},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}